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Title Alphabet juice : the energies, gists, and spirits of letters, words, and combinations thereof : their roots, bones, innards, piths, pips, and secret parts, tinctures, tonics, and essences : with examples of their usage foul and savory / Roy Blount, Jr.

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New York, N.Y. : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction	818.5407 Blo	---	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	364 p. ; 24 cm.
Note	"Sarah Crichton books."
Summary	After 40 years of making a living using words in every medium, print or electronic, Blount still can't get over his ABCs. In this book, he celebrates the juju, the sonic and kinetic energies of letters and their combinations.
Subject	Vocabulary -- Humor.
	English language -- Dictionaries -- Humor.
ISBN	9780374103699
	0374103690